PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 01: Nolan Arenado #28 of the St. Louis Cardinals in action against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on May 1, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
The St. Louis Cardinals were hovering around .500 to start the year, but after a hot streak have taken the lead in the NL Central.
There have been two different phases of fan worry so far this season for the St. Louis Cardinals. In the first turn through the rotation, fans were worried about the starting pitching. When the pitching started to come around, fans then turned their worry to the disappearing offense.